The American Theater Group will present “Purlie, A Musical”at the Hamilton Stage in Rahway, weekends, March 6 to 23.

Today, we hear from producer Jeffrey Richards, who contributed the below essay about his six-time Tony-nominated Best Revival of a Play, Purlie Victorious ... Emmett Till, Ossie Davis began ...

Written by Kennedy Center honoree Ossie Davis with direction by Tony Award winner Kenny Leon (“A Raisin in the Sun”), Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch was ...

"Purlie Victorious" is also Odom's debut as a Broadway ... We will see. I think Ossie Davis is still saying something powerful to this generation about the unfiltered, unedited Black voice ...

Purlie Victorious is set in an era when Jim Crow laws still were in effect in the American South and focuses on the traveling preacher Purlie Victorious Judson, who returns to his small Georgia ...